Justin has over 25 years’ experience assisting listed companies, substantial private entities and their boards with major corporate transactions and governance matters.
Justin regularly advises on M&A (both public and private), equity fundraising and board advisory and governance matters – with a clear focus on the overriding commercial objectives of his clients. Being based in WA, Justin’s practice has a particular focus on the resources sector.
For nearly 20 years, Justin presented the directors’ duties module of the AICD’s Company Directors Course. He is a member of the firm’s specialist Board Advisory & Governance practice group.
Work highlights
BCI Minerals (ASX:BCI)
Underwritten A$315 million equity raising comprising a A$255 million ANREO and A$60 million placement, plus the simultaneous conversion of convertible notes with a face value of A$85 million (plus accrued interest).
Perenti (ASX:PRN)
Acquisition of surface and underground drilling company DDH1 Limited (ASX:DDH1) by way of scheme of arrangement.
Macmahon Holdings (ASX:MAH)
Transaction with PT AMNT involving the acquisition of mining equipment in exchange for shares representing 44.3% of Macmahon’s capital and the award of a A$3.9 billion mining services contract in Indonesia.
Novo Resources Corp. (TSX:NVO; ASX:NVO)
IPO and dual listing (of CHESS Depository Interests) on ASX.
Austin Engineering (ASX:ANG)
Acquisition of mining services supplier, Mainetec.
Apache Corporation
Sale of its Australian oil and gas business to a consortium of private equity funds managed by Macquarie Capital and Brookfield Asset Management for US$2.1 billion to form Quadrant Energy.